Senior Legal Counsel

Overview

We’re working with a leading global digital infrastructure and energy business in their search for a new Senior Legal Counsel. The role requires someone with 8 or more years experience working across energy or construction matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support the negotiation, drafting and review of complex energy and infrastructure agreements, including connection agreements, power agreements and related commercial contracts.
  • Advise on energy regulatory frameworks and compliance obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Provide strategic legal advice to the business on energy market participation and risk management.
Requirements
  • 8+ years PQE
  • Front-End Construction / Procurement or Energy
  • Admitted in Australia
  • Background from a top-tier Australian or international energy practice, combined with in-house exposure
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Collaborative, adaptable, and self-motivated
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Thrives in dynamic and evolving environments.
About the Job

Contract Type

Permanent

Specialism

Senior Legal Counsel

Industry

Front-End Construction / Procurement or Energy

Salary

$250,000 - $300,000 package

Workplace Type

On-Site

Experience Level

Senior

Job Reference

Jake Hayden-Smith

Date posted

31 March 2026

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